Tag: Convention
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Farleycon 2024 Review: A Quick But Enjoyable Experience

So first I should probably explain why I went to Farleycon instead of Otakon, which was also this weekend, like I suggested last year. Well Farleycon is a three hour drive away versus Otakon which requires a flight and where I got to know the owners of Farleycon last year I decided I would honestly…
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Galaxycon Raleigh 2024 Review: Next Time I Need To Go VIP

I’ve gone to two different Galaxycons in the past and had a great time with them both, but I’ve heard Raleigh was the biggest and best of them all. Naturally this peaked my curiosity and I finally had a chance to go and see for myself. First the guests are amazing. Like all Galaxycons we…
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Fanboy Expo 2024 Review: A Surprising Change For The Better
So this year I found myself once again at Fanboy Expo because there were people my wife really wanted to meet and it’s a nice short drive away making it a great day trip for us. Fanboy has always held a sentimental place to me because it was my first ever convention back in 2012;…
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Cosplay Spotlight: Carlettecore

Carlettecore is a cosplayer that I have gotten to know fairly recently that was more than kind enough to allow me to do a cosplay spotlight on their work. An incredibly nice individual, Carlettecore has been sewing since they were 10 and has always had a passion for fantasy, costumes and theater. The skill that…
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Cosplay Spotlight: Feytaline

So as many of you know I am a huge fan of voice actors, musicians and artists but what I haven’t talked about yet is my interest in the world of cosplay. I have cosplayed some and I’m a huge fan of people who excel at the craft, especially those who happen to cosplay as…
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Smoky Mountain Terror 2024 Review: Great Potential For This Area With Obstacles Around Every Corner

So as someone who has went to Smoky Mountain Fan Fest every year since it’s inception it was only a matter of time before I found myself at one of their affiliated conventions. Smoky Mountain has started diversifying it’s events and as of this year they have three with a Horror themed event being one…
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Momocon 2024 Review: My Wallet Is Empty But The Path To Get There was Full

It’s been a few years since I’ve been to Momocon and this was the year to finally return. This is an event that I have a history of really enjoying but it often doesn’t have a guest I’m looking for to justify a trip to Atlanta; however, this year it had a few people and…
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Vendor Spotlight: Flamingopunch

Flamingopunch is a vendor that I have frequently bought art from in person at various conventions as well as online at Emblemcon. She is a creator that I’ve followed for awhile but I believe my first introduction to her work was from Emblemcon where I bought digital versions of some of her work before actually…
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Emblemcon 2024: A Radiant Fifth Year

Once again the famous online convention dedicated to all things Fire Emblem has come and gone and naturally I was in attendance even during a trip to an in person convention I made sure to spend arguably more money than I should have on this event. Like previous years Emblemcon is featured on Discord and…
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Huntsville Comic and Pop Culture Expo 2024 Review: Same Perks, Same Problems

Another year goes by and I once again found myself at Huntsville Comic and Pop Culture Expo. This makes my fourth year attending and I went into this with a different mindset than my previous three adventures. In 2023, the event noticed a considerable increase in attendees which resulted in crowds unlike anything I’ve seen…
